龍

Simplified: 龙

On the HSK 5 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B2.

lóng ㄌㄨㄥˊ

    • Chinese dragon loong
    • emperor

      fig.

    • dragon
    • dinosaur

      bound form

    • surname Long

Other words read lóng

In the same tone

  • 隆 lóng grand
  • 籠 lóng cage
  • 聾 lóng deaf
  • 瓏 lóng tinkling of gem-pendants
  • 礱 lóng tool used to hull rice

All 14 words read lóng

long with other tones

  • 弄 lòng lane
  • 攏 lǒng collect
  • 隴 lǒng short name for Gansu 甘肃 gānsù
  • 壟 lǒng ridge between fields
  • 儱 lǒng rude

All 20 words read long in any tone

How 龍 is written

    部首 radical
    龍
    笔画 strokes
    16
    结构 structure
    独体字

    龍 as a 部首

    龍 is a 部首 (bùshǒu), a radical. A Chinese dictionary files every character under one of them, and this one files 8 under 龍. Look a character up by the 龍 radical

    Words with 龍

    Starting with 龍

    • 龍頭 lóngtóu faucet
    • 龍門 lóngmén (fig.) gateway to success or greatness
    • 龍袍 lóngpáo dragon robe
    • 龍王 lóngwáng Dragon King
    • 龍宮 lónggōng palace of the Dragon King at the bottom of the Eastern Sea

    All 131 words starting with 龍

    Ending with 龍

    • 小龍 xiǎolóng snake
    • 蟠龍 pánlóng coiled dragon
    • 恐龍 kǒnglóng dinosaur
    • 九龍 jiǔlóng Kowloon district of Hong Kong
    • 火龍 huǒlóng lantern or torchlight procession

    All 113 words ending with 龍

    Containing 龍

    • 黑龍江 hēilóngjiāng Heilong River or Amur River, forming the border between northeast China and Russia
    • 黑龍江省 hēilóngjiāngshěng Heilongjiang Province, capital Harbin 哈尔滨市 hāěrbīnshì
    • 來龍去脈 láilóngqùmài causes and effects
    • 水龍頭 shuǐlóngtóu faucet
    • 群龍無首 qúnlóngwúshǒu lit. a thunder of dragons without a head

    All 97 words containing 龍

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